Connor Ruebusch Archives: 06/2015

It seems like the Dragon’s time is coming to a close. The Machida Era is finally at an end. It may be that Lyoto Machida…

Ravaged by injuries and visa issues, the UFC’s once-but-no-longer TUF Brazil finale is nowhere near the card it once was. Fortunately, there are still some…

Joanna Jedrzejczyk isn’t just the best striker at women’s strawweight–she’s one of the best strikers in MMA, period. Her dynamic style, more akin to Dutch/European…

In just three UFC fights, Joanna Jedrzejczyk has already established herself as a ruthless pressure fighter. It was that dauntless pressure that enabled her to…

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Cain Velasquez seemed a little off right from the get-go. Whether the result of so-called ring rust, or merely the accumulated effects of a multitude…

Not only is Jason High one of MMA’s last road warriors, having fought for Strikeforce, Dream, K-1, and Affliction in addition to his two stints…

On today’s episode of Heavy Hands, we’re looking forward to UFC 188–namely, to Cain Velasquez’s long awaited return to the Octagon. The UFC has endlessly…

Take a look at Dan Henderson. He’s just about 45 years old, and these days you can really tell. It’s not just in the former…

You wouldn’t know from the last dozen or so seasons of the Ultimate Fighter, but MMA is full of exciting prospects, young fighters full of…

Heavy Hands! If you’ve listened to Heavy Hands before, you know that Pat and myself haven’t always been particularly fond of the technical prowess of…